Below freezing and negative temperatures are expected across Alaska for Halloween this year. If your family plans on trick-or-treating this weekend, or even just going out to play in the snow, think ahead of how to keep everyone warm and well hydrated. Reduce the risk of your family experiencing hypothermia or frostbite during cold weather months. Make A Plan To Stay Safe Make … [Read more...]
Halloween Safety During COVID-19
Halloween will likely look a little different this year across Alaska. Many families are finding new ways to celebrate and enjoy Halloween. Some may still choose to stick to tradition and trick-or-treat door to door. However you celebrate Halloween this year, mitigate your risks of contracting, and spreading, the COVID-19 virus. Make New Traditions While trick-or-treating may not … [Read more...]
Public Health And Safety
October is National Crime Prevention month and this week’s focus is promoting public health in communities. The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) hosts events annually to raise awareness, share resources and remind communities to look out for each other. Public health and safety is everyone’s responsibility and important in protecting communities. Promote Public Health and … [Read more...]
Winter Slip And Fall Injuries
A fresh dusting of snow and below-freezing temperatures create a higher risk for slip and fall injuries to occur. Use caution when walking on sidewalks, through parking areas, and using outdoor stairways. Be Prepared For Slippery Conditions Always use handrails and other secure objects to brace yourself when stepping onto a potentially slippery surface. Use ice melt to … [Read more...]
Speeding Is Dangerous
Speed limits are set to protect drivers and are determined by many factors. Speeding is dangerous and can harm not only you or your passengers, but also other drivers or people on the side of the road. The change of seasons in Alaska approaches quickly and many drivers do not prepare for the change in traffic patterns or weather conditions. Winter weather means Alaskan roads are more … [Read more...]
October Is National Crime Prevention Month
October is National Crime Prevention month to raise awareness for preventing crime. The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) hosts events annually to raise awareness, share resources and remind communities to look out for each other. Crime prevention is a public concern and requires everyone to help make communities safer. Stay Alert Stay alert for potential criminals or … [Read more...]
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